Unwritten Record

APRIL 14, 2020

National Bookmobile Day is April 22, part of National Library Week (April 19-25). . A library is a place that stores information, a place where people from all walks of life have the opportunity to obtain textual and audiovisual material for education, entertainment, and enlightenment. Libraries, Mobile — Third Army La.

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CILIP

MAY 20, 2024

Libraries Change Lives: 1100 people take part in STEM Activities at Perton Library Science Fair “My children love your library on an ordinary day, but at the science fair, they participated in the STEMbotics, finger printing, Perton wildlife, University of Warwick experiments, the RAF rocket making, the pulse measurement.

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CILIP

MARCH 4, 2024

Decision-makers and sector leaders from CILIP’s Employer and Learning Partners met last Wednesday at the Hive Library in Worcester for a hybrid in-person and online programme that focussed on getting a head start on AI policy. The day was made possible with sponsorship from CB Resourcing and WF Education. Read more about the workshop.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Mastering RPG Games in Libraries For librarians or teachers who aren’t players themselves, the scope of role-playing games can seem overwhelming, especially because being a game master in a school or public library for a group of students is quite different to being a game master for adults with hours to spend.

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CILIP

MARCH 15, 2021

First Cultural Heritage Studies course receives CILIP accreditation. Head of the Department of Information Studies, Dr Anoush Simon commented ?We Cultural Heritage Studies: libraries, archive and museums? covering libraries and information services, archives, museums, and the wider heritage sector. The BA in ?Cultural

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CILIP

MARCH 28, 2023

Action, Inspiration and Insight at Inaugural Green Libraries Conference Last week CILIP’s first Green Libraries Conference took place and showcased over a year of sustainable and attainable green projects and initiatives, at the Wellcome Collection in London.

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CILIP

AUGUST 1, 2024

CILIP invites researchers to submit a proposal to conduct an independent study into the economic, social, cultural, educational and innovation and research impacts of enabling more sustainable and inclusive eBook lending and to present the findings in a short report.

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CILIP

JANUARY 19, 2023

How Libraries Can Support Those with Dementia Libraries are often considered the heart of the community, but not everyone understands just how much they have to offer. When it comes to dementia services, libraries have enormous potential to support people with dementia and their carers.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Here she looks at the how a National Data Library could work and what is needed for it to be a success. The idea of a National Data Library (NDL) emerged in the Labour Party Manifesto ahead of this year’s ­General Election. Since then, there’s been ­ongoing discussion about its shape and scope.

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IG Guru

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The post The Lighting the Way project team is pleased to announce the publication of The Lighting the Way Handbook: Case Studies, Guidelines, and Emergent Futures for Archival Discovery and Delivery, edited by Mark A. Check out this publication from the Standford Libarary. Matienzo and Dinah Handel appeared first on IG GURU.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Learning, work and flexibility: a case study As part of our look at CILIP accredited courses we talk to Oona Ylinen, a part-time LIS student at UCL and Academic Support Librarian at University of Essex. During one such study session in 2018, I saw a poster advertising a part-time role in the library.

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CILIP

JUNE 13, 2023

Connecting town and gown through the library How to help a community explore its slave-trading history: Lesley English, Head of Library Engagement at Lancaster University Library, explains how the library plays a key role in building bridges between town and gown. We connect, we innovate, we include.”

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CILIP

JANUARY 27, 2020

Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately DURING the 2019 General Election Boris Johnson said he loved libraries and wanted to invest in opening more of them, but added: ?We His special adviser, Dominic Cummings, has no such conditions attached to his support for libraries.

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CILIP

JULY 31, 2019

New book on improving library services with assessment data. Facet Publishing announces the publication of Putting Library Assessment Data to Work by Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson. Effective library assessment is crucial for a successful academic library. Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson said: ?Effective

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Library buyers’ role in tech start-ups Frode Opdahl, CEO of Keenious explains the origins of an AI-driven start-up and how its success depends on library buyers keeping the sector attractive to start-ups that wish to innovate the research experience. It was later that we saw it as a tool for libraries.”

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Turning over new leaves: Can outdoor spaces help libraries grow? Turning over new leaves: Can outdoor spaces help libraries grow? ?IF IF you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need,? If you have a garden in your library, everything will be complete!? their library. The Sir Alex Ferguson Library?s

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 13, 2018

It is clear that collaboration is the path to the future, and nowhere is this more apparent than through the efforts of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) to connect people to our nation’s shared history. In October 2010, I was in the meeting room at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study when DPLA was born.

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This option isn’t a direct training course, but membership will unlock a library of member-only resources to help you on your Records Management learning journey, including: [Member-Only Research] Automating Governance and Compliance. Training Courses] Electronic Records Management Quick Study. Cost: $169 USD/year.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

What is clear is that many people really do love libraries and librarians, just look at all the celebrities – especially among the author community – who come out in vocal support. We quickly developed the Trust Libraries election campaign to highlight 10 agendas the sector is already delivering, and what we need to achieve even more.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Facet Publishing announces the publication of Visual Research Methods: An Introduction for Library and Information Studies, edited by Shailoo Bedi and Jenaya Webb. Readers are introduced to visual research methods including a discussion of terminology, and an overview of the literature on VRM in libraries.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Recently I heard a librarian say that introducing makerspaces into libraries was one of the riskiest undertakings the service had ever embarked upon. I found this a little odd, since we are all in the information business and a lot of library time is taken up with answering ?how s library buildings are a mixture of ancient and modern.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

New Book Supports Library Staff and Students to Develop in their Roles as Teachers. explore the current landscape of teaching librarianship in higher education, and highlight the important developments, issues and trends that are shaping current and future practice. s Handbook by Claire McGuinness. The Academic Teaching Librarian?s

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CILIP

JULY 8, 2019

First Museum Studies courses receive CILIP accreditation. The MA in Museums and Gallery Practice at UCL Qatar and the MSc Museum Studies at the University of Glasgow have gained formal CILIP accreditation following recent assessment visits. Over 38,000 students from 150 countries study at UCL. Helen Berry, CILIP?s

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Preservica

AUGUST 15, 2018

Boston, MA and Oxford, UK – Aug 15 2018 – The Dartmouth College Library, an integral part of the private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, has chosen Preservica ’s cloud-hosted active digital preservation software to protect and provide greater online access to the heritage and institutional assets of the college.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 15, 2019

School Librarians deliver their report card to Education Minister Nick Gibb. The research was commissioned by the Great School Libraries campaign ? a 3-year evidence-based campaign run by CILIP, the library and information association, the School Library Association (SLA) and CILIP?s s School Libraries Group ?

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OpenText Information Management

MAY 17, 2024

Studying alongside peers in similar roles. Training attendees will also get priority registration for the education track during OpenText World 2024 and a certification voucher ($500 USD value) in addition to the free certification exam that can be taken onsite during the conference.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 11, 2018

UX in Libraries: Behaviour Mapping - decisions and desires. While the routes we take may not command much of our attention, in service industries such as libraries, it is worth inspecting choices of route more closely. Library users may always take the same path from the entrance to a specific area: a quick route to ?their

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CILIP

MAY 22, 2024

This influx of new faces presents an opportunity to build new relationships and demonstrate how library and information professionals can help them secure the best outcomes for their constituents – supporting economic sustainability, education, health and wellbeing, and much more besides. Add your stories of impact here.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 7, 2022

They were discoverable in our library catalog Ex Libris Primo but would potentially be behind a paywall depending on who the viewer was. Click below to watch the replay of this educational webinar. Our library catalog is open access and is available online to see in action.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We have also been able to grow our influence in Westminster and the Devolved Administrations, particularly thanks to the re-launch of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Libraries, Information and Knowledge (APPG LInK) ? to promote collaboration between libraries in the UK and overseas. Building bridges, not walls.

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CILIP

JULY 18, 2024

In the following panel discussion ‘Intellectual freedom in the age of post-neutrality’, discussion flowed freely about how libraries can continue to uphold principles of freedom of expression and represent the diverse communities they serve.

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The Texas Record

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Once again, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) have joined forces to bring you another outstanding selection of speakers sharing case studies and presentations.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2021

Former CILIP Trustee and Past President David Stewart (Head of Library and Knowledge Services: North East and Yorkshire/North West, Health Education England) was recognised with an MBE for services to the NHS and voluntary services to Information Management.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 30, 2020

The liberal arts and professional education curricula offered by FSCW appealed to many of the ideals of the so-called “ Progressive Era ” of United States history, but also existed in tandem with the intense racial oppression and inequalities found throughout the post-Reconstruction South. Langley (1914) [link].

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CILIP

JANUARY 15, 2024

Together they bring a unique and diverse skillset from libraries, finance, and brand management, that will help steer the direction of CILIP as we implement our We are CILIP strategy and action plan , during this election year. Andrew Praeter Andrew is Director of Library Services at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2019

NIST has completed a study -- it was published last year, but I just saw it recently -- calculating the costs and benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard. And this isn't the first time NIST has conducted economic impact studies. It released a study of the economic impact of DES in 2001.

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